Re: [Qgis-user] Editing the world file

2010-12-12 Thread maning sambale
Worldfiles does not store CRS information. It simply provides you: pixel units, rotation, x,y coordinate of the center of the upper left pixel: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_file You need to set the coordinate system in the Layer Properties > General > Specify CRS to view the raster in the p

[Qgis-user] Editing the world file

2010-12-12 Thread LeventB
Hi there! As i am writing a tutorial for open-source GIS, i want to make students familiar with the world file connected to a *.tif. The goal is to georeference a raster map by editing the *.tfw, which works well in ArcGIS. There, i proceed in the following way: 1. Open the *.tfw with an editor 2

Re: [Qgis-user] kCube to donate 6 months of developer time - have your say!

2010-12-12 Thread Bob and Deb
Hi Tim, I'm trying to figure out how to add my suggestions. According to the wiki, "If you want to contribute to the wiki, please create an account and use a wiki name in the form FirstnameLastname. Before you are allowed to edit content, you have to confirm your account by visiting a link that w

[Qgis-user] kCube to donate 6 months of developer time - have your say!

2010-12-12 Thread Tim Sutton
Hi QGIS developers and Users Last week we received an offer from kCube Consulting (http://www.kcubeconsulting.com/) to donate 6 months of developer time to our favourite Open Source GIS application - QGIS! Since we are an open community, we would like to extend to you all the opportunity to have y